Tootsie Roll Industries Files 8-K on Shareholder Vote Matters
Ticker: TROLB · Form: 8-K · Filed: May 10, 2024 · CIK: 98677
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Tootsie Roll Industries Inc (TROLB) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | May 10, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.694 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, shareholder-meeting
Related Tickers: TR
TL;DR
Tootsie Roll (TR) filed an 8-K for a shareholder vote. Details TBD.
AI Summary
Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. filed an 8-K on May 10, 2024, to report on a submission of matters to a vote of security holders. The filing does not contain specific details about the matters voted upon or the outcome of the vote.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates that Tootsie Roll Industries held a shareholder vote, which is a standard corporate governance event. The lack of specific details in this initial report suggests further information may be forthcoming or was previously disclosed.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine corporate disclosure regarding a shareholder vote and does not contain information that would immediately impact the company's financial standing or operations.
Key Players & Entities
- TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. (company) — Registrant
- May 10, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
- Virginia (jurisdiction) — State of incorporation
- 7401 South Cicero Avenue Chicago, IL 60629 (address) — Principal executive offices
FAQ
What specific matters were submitted for a vote of security holders?
The provided 8-K filing states that it is a 'Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders' but does not detail the specific matters voted upon.
When was the date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K?
The date of the earliest event reported is May 10, 2024.
What is the principal executive office address for Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.?
The principal executive offices are located at 7401 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629.
In which U.S. state is Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. incorporated?
Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. is incorporated in Virginia.
What is the Commission File Number for Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.?
The Commission File Number for Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. is 001-01361.
Filing Stats: 587 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.5 · Accepted 2024-05-10 12:04:16
Key Financial Figures
- $0.694 — h registered: Common Stock, par value $0.694 per share TR New York Stock Exchang
Filing Documents
- tr-20240510x8k.htm (8-K) — 45KB
- 0001558370-24-007734.txt ( ) — 159KB
- tr-20240510.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- tr-20240510_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 15KB
- tr-20240510_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 10KB
- tr-20240510x8k_htm.xml (XML) — 5KB
07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (the "Company") held on May 6, 2024, the proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders. The proposals are described in the Company's definitive proxy statement for the annual meeting previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Each of the proposals was approved by the shareholders pursuant to the voting results set forth below. Proposal 1 - Election of Directors The five nominees for the Board of Directors were elected to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are elected and duly qualified. The tabulation of votes was: Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Ellen R. Gordon Virginia L. Gordon 317,830,273 319,620,130 8,020,908 6,231,051 3,406,069 3,406,069 Barre A. Seibert 319,531,047 6,320,134 3,406,069 Lana Jane Lewis-Brent 317,567,796 8,283,385 3,406,069 Paula M. Wardynski 322,348,821 3,502,360 3,406,069 Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Company for 2024 The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 was ratified by a vote of 324,622,122 for the motion and 4,583,684 against the motion. Abstain votes were 51,444 and broker non-votes were 0. 2 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the under-signed thereunto duly authorized. May 10, 2024 TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. By: /S/ G. HOWARD EMBER, JR. G. Howard Ember, Jr. Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer 3